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The Lucille Lortel Foundation

Name: The Lucille Lortel Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

428
grants reported: $27.6M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Lucille Lortel Theatre Foundation6 grants · $25.2M
Westport Country Playhouse5 grants · $125,000
Senior Musicians Association2 grants · $112,000
Eugene O'Neill Theatre5 grants · $95,000
Graduate Center Foundation5 grants · $75,000
Long Wharf Theatre5 grants · $75,000
Hartford Stage Company5 grants · $75,000
Goodspeed Opera House Foundation5 grants · $70,000
Bard College5 grants · $70,000
Yale Repertory Theatre5 grants · $59,000

Giving over time

$2.1M

2021

$18.6M

2022

$2.8M

2023

$4.0M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 428 grants.

$8.9M
Lucille Lortel Theatre Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Support operations & lortel awards
$8.9M
Lucille Lortel Theatre Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Support operations & lortel awards
$3.5M
Lucille Lortel Theatre Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Support operations & lortel awards
$2.3M
Lucille Lortel Theatre Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Support operations & lortel awards
$1.0M
Lucille Lortel Theatre Foundation · New York, NY · 2021
Capital improvementssigned by foundation manager:the lucille lortel foundation inc elects to treat $1,000,000 of qualifying distributions of the foundation for the fiscal year ended june 30, 2022 as made out of corpus i… read allCapital improvementssigned by foundation manager:the lucille lortel foundation inc elects to treat $1,000,000 of qualifying distributions of the foundation for the fiscal year ended june 30, 2022 as made out of corpus in accordance with regulation 53.4942(a)-3(d)(2).date: 5.15.2023 george forbes less
$723,000
Lucille Lortel Theatre Foundation · New York, NY · 2021
Support operations & lortel awards
$60,000
Eugene O'Neill Theatre · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestrictedcharitable purposes
$56,000
Senior Musicians Association · New York, NY · 2024
Senior musicians concert
$56,000
Senior Musicians Association · New York, NY · 2023
Senior musicians concert
$25,000
Westport Country Playhouse · Westport, CT · 2024
White barn program
$25,000
Westport Country Playhouse · Westport, CT · 2023
White barn program
$25,000
Westport Country Playhouse · Westport, CT · 2022
White barn program
$25,000
Westport Country Playhouse · Westport, CT · 2022
White barn program
$25,000
Westport Country Playhouse · Westport, CT · 2021
White barn program
$20,000
Dramatists Guild Foundation · New York, NY · 2021
Writers alliance grants
$19,000
Yale Repertory Theatre · New Haven, CT · 2023
Binger center for new theatre
$15,000
Bard College · Annandaleonhudson, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$15,000
Goodspeed Opera House Foundation · East Haddam, CT · 2024
Michael price endowment fund
$15,000
Graduate Center Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Prelude 2021
$15,000
Hartford Stage Company · Hartford, CT · 2024
New play development program
$15,000
Long Wharf Theatre · New Haven, CT · 2024
New play development program
$15,000
Bard College · Annandaleonhudson, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$15,000
Goodspeed Opera House Foundation · East Haddam, CT · 2023
Michael price endowment fund
$15,000
Graduate Center Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Prelude 2021
$15,000
Hartford Stage Company · Hartford, CT · 2023
New play development program
$15,000
Long Wharf Theatre · New Haven, CT · 2023
New play development program
$15,000
Bard College · Annandaleonhudson, NY · 2022
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$15,000
Bard College · Annandaleonhudson, NY · 2022
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$15,000
Goodspeed Opera House Foundation · East Haddam, CT · 2022
Michael price endowment fund
$15,000
Goodspeed Opera House Foundation · East Haddam, CT · 2022
Michael price endowment fund
$15,000
Graduate Center Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Prelude 2021
$15,000
Graduate Center Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Prelude 2021
$15,000
Hartford Stage Company · Hartford, CT · 2022
New play development program
$15,000
Hartford Stage Company · Hartford, CT · 2022
New play development program
$15,000
Long Wharf Theatre · New Haven, CT · 2022
New play development program
$15,000
Long Wharf Theatre · New Haven, CT · 2022
New play development program
$15,000
Graduate Center Foundation · New York, NY · 2021
Prelude 2023
$15,000
Hartford Stage Company · Hartford, CT · 2021
New play development program
$15,000
Indiespace · New York, NY · 2021
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$15,000
Long Wharf Theatre · New Haven, CT · 2021
New play development program
$10,000
Foundation for Diversity in the Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
White barn program
$10,000
New York Stage and Film · New York, NY · 2024
Now program
$10,000
Vera Institute of Justice · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$10,000
Yale Repertory Theatre · New Haven, CT · 2024
Binger center for new theatre
$10,000
Eugene O'Neill Theatre · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestrictedcharitable purposes
$10,000
Foundation for Diversity in the Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
White barn program
$10,000
New York Stage and Film · New York, NY · 2023
Now program
$10,000
Vera Institute of Justice · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$10,000
Eugene O'Neill Theatre · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestrictedcharitable purposes
$10,000
Eugene O'Neill Theatre · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestrictedcharitable purposes
$10,000
Foundation for Diversity in the Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
White barn program
$10,000
Foundation for Diversity in the Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
White barn program
$10,000
Indiespace · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestrictedcharitable purposes
$10,000
Indiespace · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestrictedcharitable purposes
$10,000
New York Stage and Film · New York, NY · 2022
Now program
$10,000
New York Stage and Film · New York, NY · 2022
Now program
$10,000
Vera Institute of Justice · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$10,000
Vera Institute of Justice · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$10,000
Yale Repertory Theatre · New Haven, CT · 2022
Binger center for new theatre
$10,000
Yale Repertory Theatre · New Haven, CT · 2022
Binger center for new theatre
$10,000
Bard College · Annandaleonhudson, NY · 2021
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$10,000
Foundation for Diversity in the Arts · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
White barn program
$10,000
Goodspeed Opera House Foundation · East Haddam, CT · 2021
Michael price endowment fund
$10,000
New York Stage and Film · New York, NY · 2021
Now program
$10,000
Queens Theatre in the Park · Queens, NY · 2021
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$10,000
Vera Institute of Justice · New York, NY · 2021
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$10,000
Yale Repertory Theatre · New Haven, CT · 2021
Binger center for new theatre
$7,500
Classical Theatre of Harlem · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
Ma-Yi Filipino Theatre Ensemble · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
National Asian American Theatre Com · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
National Black Theatre Workshop · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
Pan Asian Repertory Theatre · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
Pregones Puerto Rican Traveling the · Bronx, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
Soho Repertory Theatre · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
Spanish Theatre Repertory Company L · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
The Flea Theater · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
Theatreworks USA Corporation · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
Womens Project Productions · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
Classical Theatre of Harlem · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
Ma-Yi Filipino Theatre Ensemble · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
National Asian American Theatre Com · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
National Black Theatre Workshop · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
Pan Asian Repertory Theatre · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
Pregones Puerto Rican Traveling · Bronx, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
Soho Repertory Theatre · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
Spanish Theatre Repertory Company L · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
The Flea Theater · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
Theatreworks USA Corporation · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
Womens Project Productions · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
Classical Theatre of Harlem · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
Classical Theatre of Harlem · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
Ma-Yi Filipino Theatre Ensemble · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
Ma-Yi Filipino Theatre Ensemble · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
National Asian American Theatre Com · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
National Asian American Theatre Com · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
National Black Theatre Workshop · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
National Black Theatre Workshop · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
Pan Asian Repertory Theatre · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
Pan Asian Repertory Theatre · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted charitable purposes
$7,500
Pregones Puerto Rican Traveling · Bronx, NY · 2022
Unrestricted charitable purposes

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